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Zulia F.C.

Association football club in Venezuela

Zulia Fútbol Club was a professional football club that last competed in the Primera División Venezolana. The club was based in Maracaibo, Zulia State, Venezuela, and it's internationally recognized for its participation in the 2019 Copa Sudamericana, where the club was eliminated by Colón de Santa Fe, Argentinian club, in quarter-finals.

On 12 December 2022, it was announced that Zulia would merge into Segunda División side Deportivo Rayo Zuliano, with the latter taking the former's place in the Venezuelan Primera División. The merger was officially confirmed on 28 January 2023.

01Titles

02Current squad

As of 6 February 2018.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

03Top goalscorers

Player Club career Goals
Eder Hernández 2008-13 40
Jefferson Savarino 2010-17 37
Manuel Arteaga 2010-15 32
Freddys Arrieta 2008-10 26
Gustavo Rojas 2008-13 21
Yohandry Orozco 2009-11 11
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